PURC/CLA Executive Development Series for Utility Commissioners: Providing Leadership in Utility Policy seminar

July 19, 2008Portland, Oregon, USA

Utility commissioners from the United States examined the leadership skills needed to help the nation confront its energy and environmental challenges. They discussed cases in which regulators can help stakeholders adapt to new realities for energy provision and costs, and how to help policymakers and the public make difficult tradeoffs and formulate policy changes where appropriate.